The Novel of Ferrara
Bassani, Giorgio / Aciman, André / Mckendrick, Jamie
Given new life by poet and translator Jamie McKendrick, The Novel of Ferrara combines six classic novels into the epic masterwork that Giorgio Bassani intended them to be. Set in the northern Italian town of Ferrara before, during, and after World War II, these interlocking stories present a fully rounded world of unforgettable characters: the respected doctor whose homosexuality is tolerated until he is humiliated by scandal, a survivor of th...